Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Goodreads To Be Read list and share it with the world. It’s hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners, so be sure to link back to her site so that we can all see what everyone plans to read! Trail of Lightning … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Trail of Lightning
Sunday Sum-Up
It never rains but it pours, and I mean that in more than one way. First off, we had ten inches or more of rain in the first part of the week, which caused minor flooding along the streams and rivers, and the lake I like to visit after work completely flooded the park and … Continue reading Sunday Sum-Up
ARC Review: The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel
The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel by Alyssa Palombo Historical Fantasy 432 pages Expected Publication: October 2nd, 2018 by St. Martin's Griffin From Goodreads: When Ichabod Crane arrives in the spooky little village of Sleepy Hollow as the new schoolmaster, Katrina Van Tassel is instantly drawn to him. Through their shared love of books and … Continue reading ARC Review: The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel
Goodreads Monday: Small Country
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Goodreads To Be Read list and share it with the world. It’s hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners, so be sure to link back to her site so that we can all see what everyone plans to read! Small Country by … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Small Country
August Book Haul
I usually do a weekly summary on Sundays, but I just did a monthly sum-up yesterday. I'd be repeating myself if I did another summary the day after the first one. Not that much has happened in the past day. Instead of a Sunday Sum-Up, then, I've decided to post my August book haul because … Continue reading August Book Haul
August Summary and September Preview
And like that, it's September already! To be honest, I'm not sorry to see August go. It was a perfectly fine month, but I don't like Summer. Heat and I do not get along, and August always has more than its fair share of heat and humidity. I'm looking forward to September's cooler temperatures … Continue reading August Summary and September Preview
Top Five Friday: Five Favorite Poets
Lately, I've been seeing book bloggers, Bookstagrammers, and BookTubers talk about how they want to read more poetry, but they're not sure where or who to start with. Rupi Kaur and Amanda Lovelace are popular right now thanks to their short, Instagrammable poems. They are not universally loved, though, and I've heard a lot of … Continue reading Top Five Friday: Five Favorite Poets
Down the TBR Hole #2
Down the TBR Hole is a sometimes weekly meme where we poke at our Goodreads TBR with a sharp stick and hope that nothing comes out to bite us. It’s hosted by Tia over at Lost in a Story, so check out her blog to see what books she's been poking with sticks. For … Continue reading Down the TBR Hole #2
Book Review: The Red Notebook
The Red Notebook (La femme au carnet rouge) by Antoine Laurain, translated from the French by Jane Aitken and Emily Boyce Fiction 159 pages First published March, 2014 by Gallic Books From Goodreads: Heroic bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street. There's nothing in the bag to indicate who it … Continue reading Book Review: The Red Notebook
Goodreads Monday: Laughing Shall I Die
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Goodreads To Be Read list and share it with the world. Laughing Shall I die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings by Tom Shippey 368 pages Nonfiction Published in July, 2018 by Reaktion Books From Goodreads: Laughing Shall I … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Laughing Shall I Die
